image courtesy patriotweek.org Ok, so we have officially passed the half-way point of Winter.  That was yesterday - and I was not very nice in my comments about Phil and his prognostication……... As I walked the dog today and tried fiercely to not slip on the ice and kill myself, the words of Thomas Paine from December 23, 1776 came to mind, "These are the times that try men's souls."  he penned.  I chuckled to myself……… (that's the Vitamin … [Read more...]